St. Lambertus (Hoetmar)

St. Lambertus

View of town with St. Lambertus

The Catholic parish church of St. Lambertus is a listed church building in Hoetmar , a district of Warendorf in the Warendorf district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

History and architecture

St. Lamberti Church, aerial photo 2014

Presumably, the church is a peculiar religious foundation of Count Konrad von Rietberg . The building was erected around 1250, the community was first recorded as a parish in 1281 .

Of the original Romanesque building, only the two vaulted tower floors have been preserved. According to an inscription in the keystone of the north-west portal , the current nave was built between 1510 and 1516. It is a single-nave vaulted building with a 5/8 end, made of quarry stone. Four ribbed vaults span the foliage consoles . The three-part windows are provided with fish bubble tracery.

Furnishing

• Twelve figure-rich reliefs from salvation history , they come from a late Gothic carved altar and were created between 1470 and 1480
• A baptismal font , marked 1518
• A bust of St. Lambertus , made of wood, from the early 18th century
• A wooden relief of the Coronation of Mary from 1662

organ

The organ was built in 1998 by the organ builder Speith . The slider chest instrument has 15 stops on two manuals and pedal . The Spieltrakturen are mechanically, the Registertrakturen electrically.

I Hauptwerk C – g 3 1. Principal 8th' 2. Reed flute 8th' 3. octave 4 ′ 4th Transverse flute 4 ′ 5. Nasard 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′ 6th octave 2 ′ 7th Mixture IV 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′ 8th. Trumpet 8th'

II Swell C – g 3 9. Drone 8th' 10. Salicional (from c 0 ) 8th' 11. Night horn 4 ′ 12. Sesquialter II 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′ 13. Forest flute 2 ′ 14th Mixture II 1' 15th oboe 8th' Tremulant

Pedals C – f 1 16. Sub bass 16 ′ 17th Flute bass 8th' 18th Choral bass 4 ′ 19th trombone 16 ′

• Coupling : II / I, I / P, II / P

literature

• Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments , North Rhine-Westphalia . Volume 2, Westphalia, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1969.

Web links

• Website of the municipality of Hoetmar

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Georg Dehio ; Dorothea Kluge; Wilfried Hansmann ; Ernst Gall : North Rhine-Westphalia . In: Handbook of German Art Monuments . tape 2 . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich, Berlin 1969, OCLC 272521926 , p. 236 and 237 .
2. ↑ Information on the organ ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

Coordinates: 51 ° 52 ′ 18 ″  N , 7 ° 54 ′ 29 ″  E